--- a/software/eXist/webapp/mpdl/interface/page-fragment.xql	Tue Feb 08 15:16:46 2011 +0100
+++ b/software/eXist/webapp/mpdl/interface/page-fragment.xql	Thu Feb 10 14:02:05 2011 +0100
@@ -217,12 +217,12 @@
   else ()
 let $returnPageFragmentTmp := util:parse($retPageFragment)  (: returns a valid xml document for that string   :)  
 
-let $externalElementsTmpTmp := mpdltext:externalObject("read", "element", "", $mpdlDocUri, string($pn), "", "", "")
+let $externalElementsTmpTmp := mpdltext:externalObject("read", "element", concat("<object uid='joe' documentId='", $mpdlDocUri, "' pageNumber='", $pn, "'></object>"))
 let $externalElementsTmp := 
   if(not($externalElementsTmpTmp = ""))
   then util:parse($externalElementsTmpTmp)
   else ()
-let $externalElements := $externalElementsTmp/result/element
+let $externalElements := $externalElementsTmp/result/object
 let $containsExternalElements := 
   if(not(empty($externalElements)))
   then true()